Stephen Harper named chair of AIMCo, 3 directors reappointed

Stephen Harper now board chair for AIMCo
Former prime minister Stephen Harper has been appointed to chair the board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation. CBC's Sam Samson explains how he got the job, and why some critics say he's not the right person for the job.
Former PM Stephen Harper appointed to oversee Alberta's $160B AIMCo fund manager
EDMONTON - Former prime minister Stephen Harper is the new chairman of the Alberta Investment Management Corp., which oversees more than $160 billion in funds, including pension funds and the
Stephen Harper named chair of AIMCo, three directors reappointed
“We’re incredibly fortunate that Mr. Harper has agreed to take on this leadership role with AIMCo,” Smith said. “His appointment, and that of the rest of the board, are a strong step forward in giving all Albertans confidence in the long-term ...
Stephen Harper appointed chairman of Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Former prime minister Stephen Harper has been appointed chairman of the board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), the provincial government said Wednesday.
Stephen Harper to oversee Alberta's $160B investment board, AIMCo
Former prime minister Stephen Harper has been tapped to lead the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo), the Crown corporation that manages public pensions and public investments in Alberta.
Alberta Government Appoints Former Canadian PM Stephen Harper as AIMCo Chair
The Conservative politician will be on the hook to build the Heritage Savings Trust Fund to more than C$250 billion over the next 25 years.
Former prime minister Stephen Harper appointed AIMCo chairman
The appointment of the former prime minister comes after the provincial government removed the entire board of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation on Nov. 7. Political scientist Duane Bratt digs into what this could mean for the future of the pension fund manager.
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Braid: Stephen Harper at AIMCo and UCP's pension drive go hand-in-hand
Within days, former prime minister Stephen Harper will almost certainly be the new chair of Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo). Some people wonder if this has anything to do with the UCP drive for a provincial pension plan. Ya think?
Alberta appoints former prime minister Stephen Harper to chair AIMCo board
Harper is taking the role unpaid after Alberta’s government dismissed entire 10-member board of directors and four senior leaders
Stephen Harper appointed to oversee $160B AIMCo fund
Former prime minister Stephen Harper has been selected by the Alberta government as the new chairman of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation, or AIMCo, which oversees more than $160 billion in funds,
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Alberta's preference for Stephen Harper was well known within AIMCo, sources say
The Alberta government’s desire to bring in former prime minister Stephen Harper to chair Alberta Investment ... than ...
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Alberta opposition party criticizes Stephen Harper appointment as AIMCo board chair by ruling conservatives
The opposition party in the Canadian province of Alberta criticized the appointment of former Prime Minister Stephen ...
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Province eyes former PM Stephen Harper to be next AIMCo chairman
Former prime minister Stephen Harper may become the new chair of the Alberta Investment ... There’s no suggestion of ...
‘Not your government’s money’: AIMCo ‘reset’ raises concern over political influence
Stephen Harper isn't the strongest signal Danielle Smith's government intends to exert more control over AIMCo's direction ...
Danielle Smith’s remaking of AIMCo could be her most consequential act
Critics worry the appointment of Stephen Harper and other supporters establishes a system where cronyism and fossil fuel ...
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Alberta premier defends AIMCo purge to boost ‘middling’ returns
The government has considered hiring former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to lead AIMCo’s new board, people familiar ...